#176D6B#176D6B

#176D6B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.077 H 192.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176D6B
RGB	rgb(23, 109, 107)
HSL	hsl(179, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(179, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.9%, 0%, 1.8%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.50, -24.47, -5.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.50, 25.20, 193.74°)
OKLab	oklab(48.66% -0.075 -0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(48.66% 0.077 192.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.4746, 12.1799, 15.8114)
Luminance	0.1218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176D6B #6D1719

analogous

#176D40 #176D6B #17446D

triadic

#176D6B #6B176D #6D6B17

tetradic

#176D6B #40176D #6D1719 #446D17

square

#176D6B #40176D #6D1719 #446D17

split-complementary

#176D6B #6D1744 #6D4017

monochromatic

#051919 #0C3A39 #176D6B #22A09D #2CD2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#176D6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#176D6B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176D6B

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176D6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176D6B	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66676B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5E6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00706C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176d6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 109, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.077 192.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#659795',
    500: '#176d6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176d6b;
$custom-light: #659795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176d6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.605,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48658,
    "c": 0.07684,
    "h": 192.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176D6B

secondary

#A33D3F

accent

#4044E8

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F1

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #176D6B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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